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Clairemont

A ghost town of unknown status in Kent County, Texas.

By the Ghost Town USA research team Last reviewed September 2026

The map remembers Clairemont long after the crowds moved on. Clairemont may refer to: Clairemont, San Diego, California Clairemont, Texas Clairemont Elementary, a school in Decatur, Georgia Clairemont High School, San Diego Clairemont Avenue, a portion of U.S.

Clairemont is the lone documented ghost town in Kent County — for now.

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The story of Clairemont

Texas ghost towns run the full arc: cattle railheads, cotton towns the boll weevil broke, and oil booms that went bust.

Clairemont may refer to: Clairemont, San Diego, California Clairemont, Texas Clairemont Elementary, a school in Decatur, Georgia Clairemont High School, San Diego Clairemont Avenue, a portion of U.S. Route 12 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin

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What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Clairemont is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

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Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Clairemont is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times. The mapped point for Clairemont is roughly 33.1665, -100.7526 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

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Good to know

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.

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Survey Map

Approximate position — verify access locally before visiting

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Clairemont FAQs

01Where is Clairemont located?
Clairemont is in Kent County, Texas, mapped near 33.1665, -100.7526.
02What county is Clairemont in?
Clairemont sits in Kent County, Texas. See our full guide to ghost towns in Kent County for its neighbors.
03What is the history of Clairemont?
Clairemont may refer to: Clairemont, San Diego, California Clairemont, Texas Clairemont Elementary, a school in Decatur, Georgia Clairemont High School, San Diego Clairemont Avenue, a portion of U.S. Route 12 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
04What remains at Clairemont today?
The on-the-ground condition of Clairemont is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
05Can you visit Clairemont?
Here's the honest truth: access to Clairemont is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times. The mapped point for Clairemont is roughly 33.1665, -100.7526 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

Sources: account based on Wikipedia (“Clairemont”), CC BY-SA.

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